Is Macklin Celebrini #136 worth grading?

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Worth grading — even a PSA 9 beats raw

A PSA 10 Macklin Celebrini #136 sells for $83.63 against $14.76 raw: a $68.87 spread, 5.7× the ungraded price. Even a PSA 9 ($57.73) clears the raw price after an economy-tier ~$25 fee, so a near-miss still comes out ahead. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses the 10 — measure it before you submit.

Raw (NM): $14.76
PSA 10: $83.63
PSA 9: $57.73
Gem premium: 5.7×
As of: Nov 13, 2026

Break-even by outcome and fee

Macklin Celebrini #136: net result of grading versus selling raw, by outcome and fee tier
If it comes back…	Sells for	Economy / bulk (~$25.00)	Standard (~$50.00)	Express (~$150)
Gem — PSA 10	$83.63	+$43.87	+$18.87	−$81.13
PSA 9	$57.73	+$17.97	−$7.03	−$107
PSA 8	$37.00	−$2.76	−$27.76	−$128

Net = sale price − $14.76 raw value − fee. Fee tiers are illustrative; plug your grader's current price into the calculator below.

Expected value — how often does it need to gem?

Macklin Celebrini #136: expected value of submitting by gem probability
Chance it gems	Expected sale	Expected net (standard fee)
25%	$64.20	−$0.55
50%	$70.68	+$5.92
75%	$77.16	+$12.40

Break-even gem rate at the standard fee: about 27%. Centering is the usual reason a clean copy misses — measure it before you decide.

Which grader pays the most — and what a 10 takes

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Macklin Celebrini #136: top-grade value by grading company with centering tolerance
Grader	10 sells for	vs best	Front centering for a 10	Back
BGS 10	$109	best	55/45	70/30
PSA 10	$83.63	−$25.37	55/45	75/25
SGC 10	$50.00	−$59.00	55/45	75/25
CGC 10	$33.00	−$76.00	55/45	75/25

Tolerances are each company's published centering standard for its top grade; surface, corners and edges must also be clean. Centering is the one you can measure yourself before you pay.

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Raw conditions & history →

Macklin Celebrini #136 graded prices by company and grade
Grade	PSA	CGC	BGS	SGC	Graded
10	$83.63	$33.00	$109	$50.00	—
9.5	—	—	—	—	$59.09
9	—	—	—	—	$57.73
8	—	—	—	—	$37.00
7	—	—	—	—	$20.01

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Grading Macklin Celebrini #136 — FAQ

Is Macklin Celebrini #136 worth grading?

How much is a PSA 10 Macklin Celebrini #136 worth compared with raw?

A PSA 10 Macklin Celebrini #136 (Hockey Cards 2024 SkyBox Metal Universe) sells for about $83.63 versus $14.76 for a raw near-mint copy — a 5.7× premium as of Nov 13, 2026.

Which grading company is best for Macklin Celebrini #136?

By resale value, BGS 10 leads at $109, ahead of PSA 10 at $83.63. Fees and turnaround differ, so the best-paying label is not always the best net.

What centering does Macklin Celebrini #136 need for a BGS 10?

BGS publishes 55/45 front and 70/30 back centering as the tolerance for a 10 (Gem Mint). Off-center copies are capped below the top grade regardless of surface — measure yours before paying the fee.

What gem rate makes grading Macklin Celebrini #136 break even?

At a standard ~$50 fee, submitting Macklin Celebrini #136 breaks even when it gems about 27% of the time (a miss assumed to sell at the PSA 9 price of $57.73).

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